Example sentences of "and he 'd be " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was found down by the river this morning and he 'd been dead since midnight or before . ’ |
| 2 | He was beginning to get a bit homesick since they 'd stopped travelling and he 'd been on his own . |
| 3 | Perkin had listened more than he 'd talked , and he 'd been cunning and careful . |
| 4 | He 'd taken a chance and he 'd been found out . |
| 5 | Every Saturday night he had played in a tavern , and he 'd been known to take it to protest meetings in Clerkenwell Green to stir up radical fervour with songs . |
| 6 | That 's what Reg had told his mother , God rest her soul , and he 'd been right . |
| 7 | He said that an old friend was in St Mary 's Hospital and he 'd been to see him . |
| 8 | But it was after the war , when Magnus had driven the enemy from the land and he 'd been hailed as the new Emperor , that he performed what was to be his most significant act . |
| 9 | And he 'd been unlucky , what with the ubiquitous Mr Burke of the Somme and a low quota of political scandals conspiring to make Chant posthumously famous . |
| 10 | And he 'd been on our committee for I think it was about about three years was that right ? |
| 11 | and he 'd been a Liverpool councillor off and on for over fifty years . |
| 12 | One night Major , Deekie as he was known , came down to inspect and the young chappy who was on guard , he challenged him properly er before he allowed him to advance towards him but after he 'd advanced toward him and he 'd been recognized Major says is the rifle alright ? |
| 13 | And he 'd been braced for the knife lunging out of the darkness . |
| 14 | William always went that step further into life 's nightmares , and he 'd been closer to it , to start with . |
| 15 | But Toby was n't God , except to me for just that second , and he 'd been hurt . |
| 16 | He said that when he was very young , he 'd made up his mind to marry her , but that it was a crazy idea and he 'd been stupid ever to think of it and Alice had been quite right when she told him so . ’ |
| 17 | And he 'd been more unkind than usual in this odd period of sobriety . |
| 18 | The notion of such international co-operation would have been unthinkable even at senior investigator level ; but here the arrangements had been made and he 'd been on a plane within a matter of hours . |
| 19 | She 'd been polite , and he 'd been too quick to imagine that it might signify something more . |
| 20 | And he 'd been getting worse , no doubt about that . |
| 21 | An hour had n't been much in the way of preparation time , and he 'd been forced to improvise . |
| 22 | Mandru 's agent had been outbid , however , and he 'd been reluctant to return home empty-handed . |
| 23 | And this man he was a regular dustbin , dustbin man and he 'd been at it all his life and he used to play cards with us and his family , his sons , and , and as many else as got any money to play pontoon or brag . |
| 24 | I think it was really because Paul felt that everything was going really well with the partnership board , and he 'd been erm putting a lot of work in with people like erm from Scarborough , and John and er other people who are on the board , but he 'd rather been neglecting building up a really good working relationship with N Y T E C. |
| 25 | Something unpushable about him had made Davies hesitate , and he 'd been all right , there had been nothing to fear ; he and Davies were friends now . |
| 26 | And he 'd been apprenticed in Liverpool with a firm called they were ship repairers in Liverpool . |
| 27 | Er w and he 'd been turned down by and all the other er top lawyers in |
| 28 | He was from and he 'd been out of work a long time . |
| 29 | And he 'd been bored … |
| 30 | When the door had opened to admit her , the waiting tension still gnawing at him had finally transformed itself into swift action , and he 'd been too busy quitting the bed and judging the right moment to attack to identify the intruder . |